Shamrock Technologies Inc. S-379-N8
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Slip Agent
- Chemical Family
- Synthetic Waxes
S-379-N8 is a synthetic wax with a DSC peak melt above 100°C and corresponding low onset of melting. Shamrock’s product line of micronized waxes provide rub and abrasion resistance. Included in this line are products that provide gloss, matting, clarity, and controlled slip in a range of particle sizes.
Product families
Applications
- Furniture Coatings
Product Families
- Surface Modifiers
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- Powder Coating, Waterborne Coating
- Functions
- Slip Agent
- Markets
- Paints & Coatings
- Use Levels
- 2 - 3%
- Coating Type
- Powder Coating
- Waterborne Coating
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Regulatory Status
The components of this product are listed on multiple chemical inventories. For specific information on the applicable chemical inventories, please refer to the product SDS. This product meets the requirements of 21 CFR 175.105, 175.250, 175.300, 175.320, 176.170, 176.180, 177.1200, and 177.1390.
- HIGHLIGHTS
- Slip (Low COF)
- Rub and Mar/Scuff Performance
- Gas Release (Powder Coatings)
- Gloss Retention
- Known For
S-379-N8 is recommended for use in water-based and general purpose industrial coatings at 2-3% of total formula weight. S-379-N8 is recommended for powder coatings as a slip and degassing agent.
Technical data
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5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Hegman Grind | min. 5 | — |
| Melting Point | 212 / 100 | ˚F / ˚C |
| Particle Size Mean Value | 11.0 | μm |
| Particle Size Under (at 99%) | 40.0 | μm |
| Specific Gravity | 0.93 | g/cm³ |
